Susan Isaacs Quotes
Whether you're an obstetrician or a third-grade teacher or a real estate agent, you know when you're doing good work. You're passionate about it.
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Maybe 10 times a year I'll do a corporate date, but no casinos or no nightclubs or no comedy clubs.
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It was such a lovely day I thought it a pity to get up.
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Live performances always feel like such a moment with all of the costumes and theatrics.
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So yeah, I am definitely a blues man at heart.
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If people get to the end of the record, then that is a treat.
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The things that have really gotten confusing to me is how you balance the desires of your publishers to produce things on a schedule, and people are always sort of giving you ideas on what you should follow up with or how you should proceed next and things like that.
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Because pandemics almost always begin with the transmission of an animal microbe to a human, it's work that takes me all around the globe - from rain forest hunting camps of central Africa to wild animal markets of east Asia.
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My mother and my father divorced during the time that my father was getting his Ph.D. at Tulane.
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I grew up in the South and went to church a lot.
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Venus favors the bold.
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Most of the animated films I watched, the emotions are all prepackaged like canned music, the hand actions, the sighs.
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I am highly offended by the total lack of acknowledgement of my contribution to Laker success.
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In the theatre, once you've gone about eight rows back, everybody else is just listening to you. You're very small, and nobody can really see what you're doing.
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There are days when I literally have to eat 17 plates of food - it's intense. It's about moderation. You just need a few bites to get the gist of a dish.
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I think the only way to maintain profitability is to meet the needs of the customers.
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Indian hotels are doing well globally because they understand hospitality.
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I used to play - when I first started trying to be professional, I disk jockey from 1949 to 1955 in Memphis, Tennessee, and I was quite popular there as a disk jockey.
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I know it sounds weird, but the food that I eat, it doesn't make a big difference, and it never has. So, I've saved a ton of money not buying a lot of alcohol, not going out to restaurants too much. So, I think it's part of our culture, and it's part of a social activity more than anything else.
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I'm very drawn to characters who are very flawed. I'm less interested in characters who are just good or bad, because to me then they're not real people.
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You're not going to do good work if you're not choosing something because it inspires you.
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Occasionally it does hit me, the words on a page. And I still love doing that, as I have for the last 60 years.
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I'm a big believer in the idea that while we are the sum of our tears, we are also the product of our choices in how we deal with those tears.
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I lived in New York City for a while and miss it like it's a person. Although I grew up in the Pacific Northwest, I'm a New Yorker at heart. A stroll through Central Park, a visit to the MET, a show on Broadway. There is no other city like it in the world!
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Whether you're an obstetrician or a third-grade teacher or a real estate agent, you know when you're doing good work. You're passionate about it.
